Second half is starting. More USC fans than vs. Kansas. The administration kept the lower level seats. USC shooting 59 percent. Oregon shooting 30 percent. USC up 28-19 with 5:57 left. First off, USC and Oregon fans are cheering on UCLA while watching the video board at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Continue reading USC-Oregon Live Blog
Back to Indianapolis! It’s another NCAA Tournament Game Day, which means we will have a live blog tonight for USC-Oregon. This morning is your chance to pick the score. CBS Sports polled six of its writers/pundits: Three picked USC. Three picked Oregon. USC is 22-0 when at least three of players score 10-or-more points and 2-7 when fewer than that reach double-figures. The Trojans have … Continue reading Sunday Buzz: It’s USC-Oregon Game Day
I have not seen the new Netflix documentary, “Operation Varsity Blues,” but this photo depicting former USC administrator Donna Heinel will no doubt catch the attention of those who worked in the athletic dept. Actress Angela Nicholas plays Heinel. And that’s Matthew Modine as mastermind Rick Singer. The docu-drama uses real conversations caught on tape and I’ve heard USC doesn’t look good in it (big shock). … Continue reading USC Notes: The Varsity Blues Scandal Movie Is Out
It will be fascinating to see what type of “belt-tightening” measures USC undertakes in light of its $1.1 billion payout in the George Tyndall scandal. But as usual, a beneficiary might be the luckiest man in the country, Clay Helton. Will it be able to afford to buy out Helton under the current atmosphere? And when I say afford, I don’t mean literally. It’s all … Continue reading If It’s Friday, It’s Time For A USC Notes Column
Some people have asked about this: USC and UCLA are in the Sweet 16 together for the third time (2021, 2007, 2001). USC is currently a 2-point favorite over Oregon. Today’s USC newsletter has a funny story about inside reaction to Clay Helton’s comments. Here’s a follow-up to this morning’s post, when I asked if Oregon State was complaining about a lack of respect from … Continue reading Notes: A USC-UCLA Sweet 16 Fact
I will be completely honest here: I have no idea what article the excerpt below is from and don’t really care. It’s basically a coach looking at USC basketball through its shortcomings. I’m sure the same coach could say a lot of complimentary things if asked for that too. But I never get why USC seems to immediately go into “score-settling mode” as soon as … Continue reading USC Morning Buzz: Nothing Like Some Score-Settling Before Sweet 16
InsideUSC with Scott Wolf 